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Certifications help procurement, compliance, and operational teams verify that sites and services meet recognised standards. They support audit-ready delivery and consistent ways of working across warehousing and logistics operations.
Why certifications matter
Certifications provide independent verification that operations follow defined management systems and controls. They help organisations:
- Qualify suppliers faster during procurement
- Reduce risk through proven, repeatable controls
- Prepare for customer audits with clearer evidence
- Support governance for quality, security, safety, and continuity
Certification coverage can vary by site and by service area. Where confirmation is required, it is agreed during solution design and onboarding.
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Site certifications
UK and Ireland sites
The list below summarises the site-level certifications and standards captured in the current UK and Ireland Warehousing and Logistics content pack.
Lutterworth, Magna Park North
- MPN2 and MPN3: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 45001, and BRC food accreditation
- MPN2 (GDS only): ISO 10008 and ISO 27001
Kettering
- Kettering 2: BRC
Rugby
- Rugby 4: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001
- Rugby 4 (GDS): ISO 27001 (recent accreditation)
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What each standard covers
These short descriptions explain what each certification is used for in a warehousing and logistics environment.
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management)
A structured quality system focused on consistent processes, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction. - ISO 14001 (Environmental Management)
A framework for managing environmental impacts, compliance obligations, and improvement plans. - ISO 22301 (Business Continuity Management)
A management system designed to improve preparedness and continuity for disruptive events. - ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety)
A structured approach to managing workplace health and safety risk and improving performance. - ISO 27001 (Information Security Management)
A management system focused on information security controls, governance, and continual improvement. - ISO 10008 (Customer Satisfaction and Complaint Handling)
A specialist standard listed for specific operations in the UK and Ireland pack. - BRC (Food accreditation)
A food-related accreditation listed for relevant sites, supporting food safety expectations for food and grocery operations.
How this supports governance and audits
Certifications are most valuable when they map directly to customer governance requirements.
Procurement and supplier assurance
- Helps shorten supplier qualification by providing recognised evidence of controls
- Supports tender responses where minimum standards are required
Customer audits
- Provides structured evidence for audit requests
- Supports a consistent approach to documentation and assurance across programmes
Operational consistency
- Helps teams standardise processes across sites
- Supports continuous improvement and service performance over time
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Certifications FAQs
1) Which certifications are available across UK and Ireland warehousing sites?
Site certifications listed in the current pack include ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 10008, and BRC for relevant operations and sites.
2) Which Lutterworth sites hold ISO certifications and BRC food accreditation?
MPN2 and MPN3 are listed with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 45001, and BRC food accreditation.
3) Do any operations hold ISO 27001?
Yes. ISO 27001 is listed for MPN2 (GDS only) and for Rugby 4 (GDS).
4) Which Kettering site has BRC listed?
Kettering 2 is listed with BRC.
5) Are all Rugby units accredited?
The pack lists Rugby 4 with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, with Rugby 4 (GDS) also listed as ISO 27001 accredited. Rugby 2, 3, and 5 are listed as having no accreditation in the pack, to be confirmed for 2026.
6) Do certifications apply to the entire site or specific service areas?
Certification scope can vary by site and by service area. Confirmation of scope forms part of solution design and onboarding.
7) How should certification requirements be handled during procurement?
Procurement requirements should specify the required standard and scope, then align the programme to the site and service area that meets those requirements. Where confirmation is needed, it is agreed during solution design and documented for audit readiness.